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The Charlotte Street Hockey group is an informally organized group that has about 200 members in the greater Charlotte region. Throughout the year, they play pick-up games in Huntersville and Ballantyne.

Unchecked growth and development, fiscal responsibility and community involvement are the hot topics in the race of a dozen candidates seeking a term on the nonpartisan, five-seat town Board of Commissioners.

Dawn McGill, her children, Joseph, 19, and Kein, 11, and boyfriend Nick Heinemann and their two cats left Florida for a friend’s house in Mooresville. Their home and city were ravaged by Hurricane Irma. Now McGill is making and selling Key lime pies to earn money to return home.

The woods and fields of the Historic Latta Plantation in Huntersville echoed with the sounds of gunfire, rebel yells and shouts of "Huzzah" on July 20. 43 recruits, attending the Civil War Camp, were reenacting the "Bloody Lane" battle, set in 186